The Comparative Analysis :

Infiniti Q30 1.5d DCT (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 31,900
Infiniti Q30 1.5d DCT (16 - 18) Infiniti Q30 1.5d
€ 25,600
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Infiniti Q30 1.5d is 8.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 5 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
58.9
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 1.5d DCT (16 - 18)
71.1
82
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
71.1 in
Width
69.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.9 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 1.5d DCT (16 - 18)
106.3
174.2
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
174.2 in
Length
165.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3300 lb
Curb Weight
3265 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Infiniti Q30 1.5d DCT (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.06 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
H15
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
108 hp
158 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
192 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 1.5d

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
30.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.66 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
30.56 lb/hp
20.66 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
55 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
50 mpg
city
28 mpg
59 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
526 mi
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
723 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.1 kWh
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
88.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft